The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Bind 1 |
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Side v
His remarkable seriousness and modesty , which might have been urged as powerful reasons for his choosing that life , proved the chief obstacles to it . These qualities , by which the priesthood is so much adorned , represented the ...
His remarkable seriousness and modesty , which might have been urged as powerful reasons for his choosing that life , proved the chief obstacles to it . These qualities , by which the priesthood is so much adorned , represented the ...
Side viii
It was necessary that his share in the Tatlers should be adjusted in a complete collection of his works ; for which reason Sir Richard Steele , in compliance with the request of his deceased friend , delivered to him by the editor ...
It was necessary that his share in the Tatlers should be adjusted in a complete collection of his works ; for which reason Sir Richard Steele , in compliance with the request of his deceased friend , delivered to him by the editor ...
Side 4
The reason is , that few singular nouns terminate in s , and most plural nouns do . Worser , the second comparative of bad , has not the same authority to plead as lesser ; and is not , I think , of equal use .
The reason is , that few singular nouns terminate in s , and most plural nouns do . Worser , the second comparative of bad , has not the same authority to plead as lesser ; and is not , I think , of equal use .
Side 9
-Yet it is a mistake to think that these feeble expletives , do , does , did , & c . , as Pope calls them , are never to have a place in our verse : the rule is , they should not be coupled with the verb . ” The reason is obvious .
-Yet it is a mistake to think that these feeble expletives , do , does , did , & c . , as Pope calls them , are never to have a place in our verse : the rule is , they should not be coupled with the verb . ” The reason is obvious .
Side 14
The reason is , that it takes the expression out of the tameness of prose , and pleases by its novelty , more than it disgusts by its irregularity : and whatever pleases in this degree , is poetical . Because , invited by the timbrel's ...
The reason is , that it takes the expression out of the tameness of prose , and pleases by its novelty , more than it disgusts by its irregularity : and whatever pleases in this degree , is poetical . Because , invited by the timbrel's ...
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